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- [1900] (Creation)
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37 production units.
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Name of creator
Biographical history
In the early 20th century, Reverend Edward Andrews Downman compiled notes on and plans of ancient earthworks in England (arranged by county).
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Archival history
GB 0074 CLC/445 [1900] Collection 37 production units. Downman , Edward Andrews , fl 1900 , antiquarian
In the early 20th century, Reverend Edward Andrews Downman compiled notes on and plans of ancient earthworks in England (arranged by county).
These papers were purchased by Guildhall Library between 1909 and 1922 and were catalogued circa 1922 by Guildhall Library staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
Research notes and plans of ancient earthworks in Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Brecknockshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire, Dorset, Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Huntingdonshire, Kent, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Middlesex, London, Monmouthshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Northumberland, North Wales, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Pembrokeshire, Radnorshire, Rutland, Shropshire, Somerset, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey, Sussex, Warwickshire, Wiltshire, Worcestershire, and Yorkshire.
Arranged alphabetically by county.
Available for general access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
English
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Records prepared May to September 2011. Nottinghamshire Norfolk Wales Monmouthshire Lincolnshire Sussex Northumberland Wiltshire Yorkshire Somerset Warwickshire Worcestershire London Middlesex Staffordshire Hampshire Cambridgeshire Suffolk Northamptonshire Leicestershire Dorset Europe Western Europe UK England Gloucestershire Downman , Edward Andrews , fl 1900 , antiquarian Earthworks Architecture Monuments Ancient monuments Social scientists Historians Antiquaries Information sources Documents Primary documents Personal papers History Historical research Archives Personal archives Buckinghamshire Kent North Wales Bedfordshire Essex Hertfordshire Berkshire Shropshire Derbyshire Surrey Oxfordshire Pembrokeshire Herefordshire
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
These papers were purchased by Guildhall Library between 1909 and 1922 and were catalogued circa 1922 by Guildhall Library staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
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Scope and content
Research notes and plans of ancient earthworks in Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Brecknockshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire, Dorset, Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Huntingdonshire, Kent, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Middlesex, London, Monmouthshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Northumberland, North Wales, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Pembrokeshire, Radnorshire, Rutland, Shropshire, Somerset, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey, Sussex, Warwickshire, Wiltshire, Worcestershire, and Yorkshire.
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Arranged alphabetically by county.
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Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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English
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Finding aids
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English